Benefit-cost ratio - Contributory Pensions -1st quintile (poorest) in Romania

Romania: Benefit-cost ratio - Contributory Pensions -1st quintile (poorest) was 0.3738 in 2021. β–² Rising

Latest (2021)
0.3738
Change on year
up 3.8%
World rank
7th
of 30 countries
All-time high
0.3738
in 2021
All-time low
0.3386
in 2011
Years of data
7
2008–2021

Benefit-cost ratio - Contributory Pensions -1st quintile (poorest) in Romania, 2008–2021

00.10.20.30.42008201420212008: 0.3432011: 0.3392012: 0.3532016: 0.3462019: 0.3732020: 0.362021: 0.374

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2021, benefit-cost ratio - contributory pensions -1st quintile (poorest) in Romania stood at 0.3738. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.8% on the previous year and up 10.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefit-cost ratio - contributory pensions -1st quintile (poorest) in Romania peaked at 0.3738 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.3386, in 2011.

That places Romania 7th out of 30 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.3428 0.3428 0.3428 1
2010s 0.3526 0.3386 0.3732 4
2020s 0.367 0.3602 0.3738 2

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 4 Poland, Republic of 0.3846 compare
  2. 5 Serbia, Republic of 0.383 compare
  3. 6 Kyrgyz Republic 0.3742 compare
  4. 8 Kazakhstan, Republic of 0.3689 compare
  5. 9 Kosovo 0.3687 compare
  6. 10 Mongolia 0.3599 compare

See the full ranking of 30 places β†’

More reference data data for Romania

All data for Romania β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is benefit-cost ratio - contributory pensions -1st quintile (poorest) in Romania?
Benefit-cost ratio - contributory pensions -1st quintile (poorest) in Romania was 0.3738 in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefit-cost ratio - contributory pensions -1st quintile (poorest) recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 0.3738 in 2021.
What is the lowest benefit-cost ratio - contributory pensions -1st quintile (poorest) recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3386 in 2011.
How does Romania rank for benefit-cost ratio - contributory pensions -1st quintile (poorest)?
Romania ranks 7th out of 30 countries with data for 2021.
Is benefit-cost ratio - contributory pensions -1st quintile (poorest) rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Romania data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Benefit-cost ratio - Contributory Pensions -1st quintile (poorest) -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefit-cost ratio - Contributory Pensions -1st quintile (poorest) -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
30 places, 287 data points, 2002–2023
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Poverty gap reduction obtained for each $1 spent in Contributory Pensions programs (%)